ID-Art: Empowering Art Lovers and Heritage Protectors in the Fight Against Cultural Theft
ID-Art puts the power to combat cultural theft directly into the hands of art enthusiasts and heritage preservationists. Through a simple photo or search query, users can access the INTERPOL database of stolen artwork, streamlining the identification and recovery of missing masterpieces. Collectors can also digitally catalog their prized possessions using internationally recognized standards. Furthermore, heritage advocates can utilize the app to document and report vulnerable cultural sites, providing crucial data for preservation initiatives. Join the ID-Art movement and help protect art and history!
Key Features of ID-Art:
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INTERPOL Database Access: Directly access INTERPOL's database of stolen art from your mobile device, instantly verifying if an item is among the 50,000+ registered pieces.
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Collection Inventory: Effortlessly create a detailed inventory of your personal art collection using internationally accepted standards, facilitating recovery efforts in case of theft.
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At-Risk Site Reporting: Document the condition of heritage sites (historical, archaeological, underwater) by recording comprehensive descriptions, images, and GPS coordinates to support protection and restoration.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can I search for stolen art using just a photograph?
A: Yes, you can quickly search the INTERPOL database by taking or uploading a photo, or by inputting search terms.
Q: How secure is my data?
A: The app employs rigorous security protocols to safeguard your information and maintain the confidentiality of your inventory and site reports.
Q: Can I use the app offline?
A: While internet access is needed to query the INTERPOL database, you can create and view your inventory and site reports offline.
Summary:
ID-Art offers a groundbreaking solution for individuals and organizations dedicated to preserving cultural heritage. Its seamless access to the INTERPOL database, inventory management tools, and site reporting features empower users to actively participate in identifying stolen artwork, securing their collections, and documenting endangered heritage sites. Download ID-Art today and become a global guardian of our rich cultural legacy.
